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Occupy Oakland One Year Anniversary Live Stream

[Translate] On October 25th, 2011, a giant downtown Oakland protest at 14th and Broadway turned ugly as Oakland Police and law enforcement officials...

Oakland Politics: On Sean Sullivan, Richard Fuentes, Ignacio De La Fuente – By Steve Lowe

[Translate] Steve Lowe On the matter of the Oakland City Council races and Oakland politics, I wish I could cotton to the Sean Sullivan, Richard Fuentes,...

Occupy Oakland: 1,127 Complaints Against Oakland Police

[Translate] In a press release sent today, moments ago, the City of Oakland reports that there have been 1,127 total complaints related to the Oakland...

City Of Oakland: Oakland Police “Flawed Response” To Occupy Oakland Oct 25th Protest

[Translate] The City Of Oakland admits what many have known for months, and almost cost Oakland Mayor Jean Quan her job, a successful recall effort...

Oakland News: Joel Young V. SEIU; Occupy Oakland’s Jessica Hollie Runs For City Council

[Translate] Joel Young, the AC Transit Board Member and now former candidate for the California Assembly District 18 Seat that’s now a contest...

Pat Kernighan: Occupy Oakland Targets Oakland Councilmember

[Translate] Pat Kernighan, the Oakland District Two Councilmember who has, in this blogger’s view, ably served the people of her area for three...

Oakland Police Hold Open House Friday, May 4th

[Translate] Another step in the Oakland Police Departments work to rebuild its relationship with the Oakland Community – and this is a good one. Read from Oakland Local: Meet Oakland Police Chief Howard Jordan, his executive team, other members of the department and the different services they offer during OPD’s first-ever open house from 5 to 7:30 p.m....

Oakland News: MayDay, Joel Young Gets Tribune Endorsement, Coliseum SMG V. AEG II

[Translate] Oakland MayDay went off without a hitch, at first – but then… Frankly, I had so much backlog from my New York NFL Draft trip,...

Occupy Oakland Helps Katie Mitchell’s Loan Mod Problem With Union Bank

[Translate] From this video it appears that Oakland resident Katie Mitchell has tried to obtain a loan modification on her mortgage with Union Bank...

Occupy Oakland Arrestees Tortured In Jail; Oakland “Y” Hosts Protestor Escape

[Translate] According to the Daily Kos, and other blogs, a number of the 400 people arrested during last Saturday’s Occupy Oakland protest were sent to Santa Rita Jail, and of those who were not able to make bail set, they’re reportedly being tortured. Yes, you did read that correctly. Here’s what was presented at Daily Kos’ member’s...

Oakland News: Robberies, Restaurant Week, Occupy Oakland

[Translate] You can take this Oakland news in whatever order, but this blogger’ presenting Robberies, Restaurant Week, and Occupy Oakland, and other news. First, let’s start with the other news. Cafe 817 Opens Again 17 years ago, in 1995, I had the pleasure of attending the opening of the then-new Cafe 817, on 817 Washington Street, and in Old Oakland....

Occupy Oakland: Protestors And Police Gather For Viral Video Shoot

[Translate] Frankly, this blogger’s not sure what the value of these Occupy Oakland protests are, except as yet another viral video opportunity for protestors armed with cameras, camcorders, and camcorder-equipped smartphones. No, I wasn’t in on the action. Why the hell would I want to stand near police, many of which represent the City Of Oakland –...